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Norway's Progress Party removed a pledge for free ferries from its budget, contradicting a spokesperson's earlier debate statement. The reversal...
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Norway doubles its defense budget to purchase advanced German submarines and new long-range rocket systems. The 19 billion kroner rocket purchase...
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Finland's Social Affairs and Health Committee is holding rare weekend sessions to advance major reforms to social assistance and pharmacy laws. The...
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Norway's opposition Progress Party criticizes the government's proposed state budget for neglecting key public services. The Labor Party defends the...
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Norway has implemented a record 597 EU laws this year under its EEA agreement, with 152 adopted in just over a month. The Labour government has...
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Finland's Defense Forces are investigating potential misuse of personal bonus cards by personnel making official purchases. The probe examines...
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Sweden is significantly expanding its main police academy in Stockholm to train more officers. This move supports government goals to increase police...
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A Sweden Democrat municipal politician is linked to an unlicensed pub operating from her home address, violating Sweden's strict alcohol laws. The...
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Finland's military is investigating whether staff improperly used personal loyalty cards for official purchases, potentially gaining private rewards...
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The City of Hyvinkää faces a Market Court challenge over its direct procurement contract for swimming pool services. A private firm alleges the...
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Finland's government has approved a rise in the employee unemployment insurance contribution from 0.59% to 0.89% of salary. The hike, which reduces...
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Norway's government is reviewing why the Navy sank two frigates in a key fishing ground, causing a clash with fishermen. The Fisheries Director says...
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Norway's government wants to lower the legal bar for police to seize luxury goods and cash from criminals. The plan targets status symbols used to...
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The Social Democrats in Stockholm have elected Emilia Bjuggren as their new city council leader, positioning her to become Finance Commissioner....
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Two Social Democrat politicians, elected to Copenhagen's city council by over 2000 personal votes, missed the first council meeting due to a party...
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A senior Copenhagen politician has resigned after local election losses, creating uncertainty for the city's integration and employment policies. The...
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Søren Smalbro was re-elected mayor of Hjørring despite an active probe into a potential confidentiality breach. A broad political coalition rejected...
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Finnish Parliament Speaker Jussi Halla-Aho silenced spectators in a rare breach of chamber decorum. The incident occurred after PM Petteri Orpo's...
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Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil leaves Copenhagen politics after the Social Democrats' historic election loss. The party won just 12.7% of the vote and...
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Swedish party leaders are meeting at the Prime Minister's residence for a policy summit focused on crime, growth, and integration. The informal talks...
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A historic, broad coalition in Slagelse has returned the mayor's office to Venstre, ending weeks of political drama. The deal unites traditional...
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Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil has left the Copenhagen City Council after the recent election, citing personal reasons. Critics call it a betrayal of...
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Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil resigns from Copenhagen's city council after the Social Democrats' poor election results. Her departure leaves the crucial...
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